Outstanding houses in Bordeaux Supérieur.
Bordeaux Supérieur trades Left Bank structure for Right Bank warmth—Merlot-led blends with softer tannins and earlier approachability, made for drinking within a decade rather than waiting for a monument.
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Region DNA
The character of Bordeaux Supérieur
Based on 1,311 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 333 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Bordeaux Supérieur
Château Fleur Haut Gaussens
VisitBordeaux Supérieur wineries worth the stop
The 12 best critic-rated producers in Bordeaux Supérieur with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.
- 01Domaine du Bouscat
310 Chemin du Bouscat, 33240, Saint-Romain-la-Virvée, France
Critics' peak 91 · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast
- 02Château Fleur Haut Gaussens
11 Les Gaussens, Verac, 33240, FR
Critics' peak 90 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 03Château Croix Mouton
Jean-Philippe Janoueix, 33240, Lugon-et-l'Ile-du-Carney, France
Critics' peak 90 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 04Château Le Grand Verdus
SCEA Ph. Et A. Le Grix de la Salle, 33670, Sadirac, France
Critics' peak 90 · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast · Vinous
- 05Château de Reignac
38 CHEMIN DE REIGNAC, 33450, SAINT LOUBES, France
Critics' peak 89 · Decanter · Falstaff · Wine Advocate
- 06Château de Seguin
Lignan-de-Bordeaux, 33360, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, France
Critics' peak 89 · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast · Vivino
- 07Château Couronneau
4 Couronneau, 33220, Ligueux, France
Critics' peak 88 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 08Château Recougne
1 route de Savignac, 33133, Galgon, France
Critics' peak 88 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 09Château de la Ligne
30 Rte de l'Entre Deux Mers, 33360 Lignan-de-Bordeaux, France, France
Critics' peak 88 · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator · Vinous
- 10Domaine des Justices
4 Rue du Port, 33210, Preignac, France
Critics' peak 88 · Wine Spectator · Vivino
- 11Château Pierrail
Margueron, 33220, Margueron, France
Critics' peak 88 · Falstaff · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast
- 12Château l'Isle Fort
33360 Lignan de Bordeaux, France
Critics' peak 88 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast
Bordeaux Supérieur is a wine region in France, home to 605 producers tracked on Femente, 8 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, producing Bordeaux Red and Bordeaux White wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.
Bordeaux Supérieur — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Bordeaux Supérieur?
- The most planted varieties in Bordeaux Supérieur are Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Bordeaux Supérieur known for?
- Bordeaux Supérieur is known for Bordeaux Red, Bordeaux White, and French Bordeaux Rosé wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Bordeaux Supérieur?
- Femente tracks 605 producers in Bordeaux Supérieur, of which 8 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Bordeaux Supérieur?
- Bordeaux Supérieur is a wine region in France.
Bordeaux Supérieur
Bordeaux Supérieur trades Left Bank structure for Right Bank warmth—Merlot-led blends with softer tannins and earlier approachability, made for drinking within a decade rather than waiting for a monument.
Producers in Bordeaux Supérieur
Wineries in Bordeaux Supérieur
- Château de Terrefort-Quancard — distinction
- Château Couronneau — distinction
- Château Desclau — honest
- Château Haut Meynard — honest
- Château Les Maurins — honest
- Château Vieux Bômale — undiscovered
- Château de Seguin — distinction
- Château Lavergne-Dulong — honest
- Château Recougne — distinction
- Château Vieux Cruzelle — undiscovered
- Château du Pintey — honest
- Château La France — distinction
- Château Larquey — honest
- Billa et Fils — undiscovered
- Château Croix Mouton — distinction
- Château Haut-Saric — honest
- Château Bolaire — distinction
- Château Garreau — distinction
- Château Bois Noir — honest
- Château Le Grand Verdus — distinction
- Michel Rolland — undiscovered
- Château Mirefleurs — honest
- Château Pierrail — distinction
- Château Les Martineaux — undiscovered
- Château Bois Redon — distinction
- Château Haut Saint Martin — honest
- Château Méaume — honest
- Domaine de Courteillac — distinction
- Château Thuron — distinction
- Château l'Espérance — honest
- Vignobles Choquet — honest
- Château de la Ligne — distinction
- Château Pichon Bellevue — honest
- Château la Levrette — honest
- Château Roc Grand Maine — undiscovered
- Chateau La Croix Blanche — undiscovered
- Château Peyron Simon — undiscovered
- Emmanuel Giraud — undiscovered
- Domaine de La Grande Borne — undiscovered
- Mivida — undiscovered
- Château Bel-Air — honest
- Domaine des Justices — distinction
- Château Naudy — undiscovered
- Château Galant Bellevue — undiscovered
- Château Jalousie — honest
- Château du Berneuilh — honest
- Château Lescart — undiscovered
- Chateau de Croignon — undiscovered
- Château Plaisance — honest
- Château des Arras — distinction
- Château Lézin — honest
- Chateau Barreyre — honest
- Le Moine du Grand Roc — undiscovered
- Clos l'Eglise — honest
- Château Sarail la Guillaumiere — undiscovered
- Chateau Cordes — honest
- H.M.S — undiscovered
- Château le Gay — honest
- Domaine de Tabat — undiscovered
- Château Bellerive — undiscovered
- Château Rouchereau — undiscovered
- Château Gabachot — honest
- Château de l'Hurbe — undiscovered
- Château Lescalle — distinction
- Château Techeney — honest
- Jean Jacques & Co — undiscovered
- Château Servan — undiscovered
- Château Titouan les Chapelles — undiscovered
- Château Angelique — undiscovered
- Cerase — undiscovered
- Marquis d'Aulnes — undiscovered
- Château les Tuileries — undiscovered
- Château Garreau — honest
- Vin POP - Chateau Surain — honest
- Château de Cadillac — undiscovered
- Marquis de Bossuet — undiscovered
- Château le Mayne — undiscovered
- Château de Maison Neuve — undiscovered
- Chateau Bergey Montauran — undiscovered
- Vignobles Grandeau — honest
- Carte Mellon — undiscovered
- Chateau La Verriere Cuvée Grillat — undiscovered
- Château Roc de Levraut — distinction
- Château Haut Pougnan — distinction
- Château de Rougerie — honest
- Château Ducla — distinction
- Domaine du Bouscat — distinction
- Chateau du Mass — undiscovered
- Château Grand-Jean — honest
- Château Sénailhac — honest
- Château du Bois Chantant — distinction
- Château Saint-Antoine — honest
- Régis Chevalier — honest
- Château Damase — honest
- Château de Reignac — distinction
- Château Mille Secousses — honest
- Château de Parenchère — distinction
- Château Galand — undiscovered
- Château du Tasta — honest
- Château Tour de Perrigal — honest
- Château Laville — distinction
- Château de Cazenove — distinction
- Moulin de Jaure — honest
- Château de Vigneau — undiscovered
- Château de Goëlane — honest
- Château Fleur Haut Gaussens — distinction
- Château Bellevue la Mongie — undiscovered
- Château Pelourde — undiscovered
- Château Timberlay — distinction
- Château Vigneau — undiscovered
- Château l'Isle Fort — distinction
- Château des Biscarets — honest
- Château Saint Ourens — undiscovered
- 1963 Origine — undiscovered
- Château l'Ombrière — honest
Restaurants in Bordeaux Supérieur
Restaurants in Bordeaux Supérieur
- Gaiarestaurantdax
- Cave Borda
- Restaurant•Traiteur•Mariages•Landes Dax
- Auberge la baquere
- Hôtel ★★★ Restaurant Solenca
- Restaurant L’Étalon
- Maison Devaux - Restaurant gastronomique sensoriel - Landes
- Le Florida, Auberge Contemporaine 🍽 🛏 🧘
- Dominique I Vigneronne I Vin et Armagnac
- Hôtel *** & Restaurant Le Pardaillan
- Biocoop Landes 🌊 & Gers ⛪️
- 🍭 Aux Âmes Sucrées 🍭
- RSB with rooms
- Le Kassabar’h
- Villa Mirasol
- Les Clefs d'Argent | Restaurant Gastronomique Landes
- Hotel Chateau Bellevue
- L' Auberge de Larressingle